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DIY WATERCOLOUR HOLIDAY CARDS

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I’ve been making my own holiday cards for as long as I can remember; it started out as a creative outlet to the mass-produced alternative and has now become one of the things I enjoy most about the holiday season! I always tend to wait until the weather changes and it actually feels like the holidays before coming up with my designs; I just can’t seem to get into the … [Read more...] about DIY WATERCOLOUR HOLIDAY CARDS

How Quilting is Like Creative Web Design

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I used to spend a huge amount of my time designing and coding websites. I found that when my creative web design company, Aeolidia, grew enough that I was in a management role and could no longer do client work myself, I needed a replacement creative activity. Today I'm taking a break from my usual all-business posts here to show you something just for fun. My son was almost … [Read more...] about How Quilting is Like Creative Web Design

Handmade Holiday Shop: Freshie & Zero

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Born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee, Beth "Freshie" Lawrence was always crafting from a very early age; she began making and selling jewelry when she was just 10 years old! Upon receiving a Studio Art degree from Belmont University in 2000, she worked in art and craft galleries in Atlanta and Nashville but was always drawing, painting, or making jewelry on the side. In … [Read more...] about Handmade Holiday Shop: Freshie & Zero

Handmade Holiday Shop: Porcupine Hugs

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Hi! I'm Dorkys Ramos, a New York City-based writer who decided to pursue her little dream of designing stationery with the creation of Porcupine Hugs. After a childhood of drawing cartoony faces and flowers all along the margins of my school notebooks, I started making cards, paper gifts, even hand-drawn wrapping paper to celebrate my family and friends. Now I'm pouring that … [Read more...] about Handmade Holiday Shop: Porcupine Hugs

Handmade Holiday Shop: One Girl Circus

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Karen LePage is offering Handmade Loungewear for the Whole Family! Whether you’ve got a family tradition of giving new PJs for the holidays or you’d like to start one, Karen’s got you covered. This collection of nostalgic, natural loungewear includes pieces for all ages from infants through adults. Start building your own treasured memories this holiday season in clothing … [Read more...] about Handmade Holiday Shop: One Girl Circus